To the Best of Our KnowledgePoems Old & New - Check in on the state of the art of poetry in America, today. Meet a US Poet Laureate. And if you like poetry -- did you know there's an app for that? It's an hour of poems old and new, on To the Best of Our Knowledge.

Central TimeGovernor On Right To Work, Lesser-Known Budget Proposals, Milwaukee Auto Show - The week-long Greater Milwaukee Auto Show displays hundreds of new cars and gives people a look into the future of the auto industry. Our guests provide highlights from this year's show, and talk about how gas prices affect the manufacturing of new cars. We also take a look at some of the proposals inside Governor Walker's budget that haven't been getting as much attention as others, and cover Governor Walker's thoughts on Right to Work legislation through the years.

Central TimePronouncing Unfamiliar Words, Presidential Bids Start Too Early - Even though the next presidential election is more than a year away, it seems like there is constant coverage of everything the potential candidates say or do. Our guest argues that election season starts way too early, and tells us how he'd fix it. We also talk to an author who wants to help us pronounce those tricky words we stumble over.

Central TimePolitics Of Right To Work, Gospel Music In The Midwest - Gospel music plays an important role in many cities, especially in Midwestern areas like Milwaukee and Chicago. We explore the rich history of gospel music and listen to some of the best songs the genre has to offer. We'll also look at some of the political implications of right-to-work legislation in Wisconsin.

Chapter a DayThe Heart of Things - 2 of 10 - 2/24 - Jim Fleming reads from "The Heart of Things: a Midwestern Almanac" by John Hildebrand. It's a finely written appreciation of the humor and drama of everyday life in the Midwest. Book Across the Bay is an annual ten-kilometer race that runs from Ashland to Washburn across the Chequamegon Bay of Lake Superior. The experience has helped Hildebrand secure his relationship to Wisconsin.
The 12:30 broadcast will be shortened to allow time for the WPR membership drive. The full half hour will be available online and on the 11 p.m. broadcast.

The Kathleen Dunn Show50 Years Of Ebony Fashion Fair - Kathleen is joined by two guests to discuss the "Inspiring Beauty" exhibit on display at the Milwaukee Art Museum now through May 3. The exhibit features haute couture gowns and ensembles from the 50 years of the touring Ebony Fashion Fair by designers like Dior, Givenchy, Lacroix, and others. The exhibit's curator and a Professor of Fashion at Mount Mary University discuss how the Ebony Fashion Fair redefined style and empowered African American women in Milwaukee and everywhere.
Guest(s): Camille Morgan, Sandra Keiser

The Joy Cardin ShowHow To Age With Dignity - America has more seniors today than at any time in history. And as the Baby Boom Generation ages, more than 90 percent of us say we want to grow old in the comfort and dignity of our own homes. Joy Cardin's guest says at the same time, Americans need to place more value on the caregivers whose labor she says will be the key to allowing our parents and grandparents to age with dignity. She says we need a cultural and policy shift to allow the coming elder boom to be a positive experience for our society.
Guest(s): Ai-jen Poo

The Kathleen Dunn ShowAll Things Political with Yevgeniy Feyman - Monday is All Things Political. Join Kathleen and her guest, Yevgeniy Feyman a fellow and deputy director of the Center for Medical Progress at The Manhattan Institute. They'll be discussing possible GOP candidate for 2016, Congressional strategy in the lame duck session, and repealing the Affordable Healthcare Act, among other political news of the day.
Guest(s): Avik Roy